
The Rockford, Illinois area offers a variety of outdoor pools and beaches for summer fun, perfect for families and swimmers. Here are the Top 10 places to take a dip in the stateline.
class="wp-block-heading">10. Lake Louise
Location: 8840 N. Illinois Route 2, Byron
Amenities: There’s a beach house, concessions, a picnic area and a separate children’s beach.
Cost: A family pass (2 adults, up to 4 children) is $20, while individual adults are $8 and individual children are $5
9. Pearl Lake Beach
Location: 1220 Dearborn Ave., South Beloit
Amenities: Sandy beach, deep blue water, concessions
Cost: $25/person, 2 and under free
8. Peak Sports Club Pool
Location: 4401 Peak Drive, Loves Park
Amenities: Lifeguards, main pool, concessions lap lanes, private cabanas
Cost: Varies
7. Walt Williamson Pool (Rockton Pool)
Location: 100 East Chapel St., Rockton
Amenities: Lifeguards, wading pool, swim lessons. Near downtown dining
Cost: $10 per person, all ages
6. Krueger Pool
Location: 1700 S Pierpont Ave, Beloit, WI 53511
Amenities: Lifeguards, slide, diving board, spray features, concessions
Cost: Family of 4, $10 for residents, $11 for non residents. Adult single passes (18 and older), $5 for residents, $6 for nonresidents. Youth (5-17), $3 for residents, $4 for nonresidents. Children 4 and younger, free
5. Harkins Aquatic Center
Location: 910 Acorn St., Rockford
Amenities: Lifeguards, waterslide, concessions
Cost: FREE
4. Alpine Pool
Location: 4310 Newburg Road, Rockford
Amenities: L-shaped lap pool, wading pool, swim lessons, concessions
Cost: 3 and older, $11; 2 and under, $6
3. Sand Park Pool
Location: 1041 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park
Amenities: Lifeguards, slides, diving board, wading pool and splash features, concessions, family area
Cost: 3 and older, $12; 2 and under, $6; free for YMCA members
2. Hurricane Harbor Rockford (Formerly Magic Waters)
Location: 7820 CherryVale North Blvd., Cherry Valley
Amenities: Lifeguards, multiple slides, wave pool, lazy river, concessions, cabanas
Cost: Gold Membership: $6.99/month; Prestige Membership: $12.99/month; Daily tickets: $30; First responders: $25; Bring a friend: $15
1. Olson Lake Beach
Location: Rock Cut State Park, 7318 Harlem Road, Loves Park
Amenities: Lifeguards, bathhouse, concessions, kayak/canoe launch; pets not allowed on beach.
Cost: $5 for anyone over 4 feet. For those under 4 feet the entrance fee is $2.50. Children 3 and younger are free.
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